Mazda 929 II Coupe (HB) 2.0 (90 Hp)


Mazda 929:

The Mazda 929 is a full-size car which was sold by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Mazda between 1973 and 1997. Mazda used the 929 nameplate for export markets only, badge engineering its Luce model until 1991 and then transferring the name to export specification Sentia models. Between 1982 and 1986, Mazda also used the 929 nameplate on its Cosmo coupé in certain export markets....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II Coupe (HB) Overview:

Mazda 929 (II Coupe (HB)). With 157 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1140 kg, it’s quite light. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13.8 s). The top speed reaches 175 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (90 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 13.8 sec).
  • • Rear-wheel drive layout for enhanced handling and balance.
  • • Standard trunk space (420 L) suitable for daily needs.

Cons:

  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III (HC): 1990 - 1991).

General:
Brand:Mazda
Model:929
Generation:II Coupe (HB)
Modification (Engine):2.0 (90 Hp)
Start of production:April, 1982
End of production:March, 1984
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Coupe
Seats:5
Doors:2
Engine:
Power:90 Hp @ 5000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:45.7 Hp/l [50mm less]
Torque:157 Nm @ 5500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:MA More details about the engine MA
Engine displacement:1970
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Carburettor
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:SOHC
Engine oil capacity:3.9 l
Coolant:7.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:80 mm
Piston Stroke:98 mm
Compression ratio:8.6:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:13.8 sec
Maximum speed:175 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:12.7 kg/Hp, 78.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:7.3 kg/Nm, 137.7 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:13.1 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1140
Max. weight:1740
Max load:600
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:420 l
Fuel tank capacity:60 l
Size:
Length:4640 mm [50mm less]
Width:1690 mm [5mm less]
Height:1355 mm [70mm less]
Wheelbase:2615 mm [95mm less]
Front track:1430 mm
Rear (Back) track:1415 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesDisc [above average]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size175/70 R14; 195/70 R16
Wheel rims size5.5J x 14
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionRigid axle suspension, Transverse stabilizer

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